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CultureNasca
Titles
  • Textile Border of Figures
Date100 BC–200 AD
Possible placePeru
MediumTextile
DimensionsOverall (Approximately): 4 1/2 × 55 1/2 in. (11.4 × 141 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1004
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
210M Jones Galleries
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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1988 [Glassell Album #11, adjacent works dated "May 1988"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1004

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